Diabetic bulla explained

Diabetic bulla
Synonyms:	Bullosis diabeticorum^[1] and bullous eruption of diabetes mellitus
Field:	Dermatology

A diabetic bulla, also known as bullosis diabeticorum, or bullous eruption of diabetes mellitus, is a cutaneous condition characterized by a noninflammatory, spontaneous, painless blister, often in acral locations (peripheral body parts, such as feet, toes, hands, fingers, ears or nose), seen in diabetic patients.^{[2] [3] [3]}

See also

• Diabetic dermadromes
• Skin lesion

Notes and References

1. Aye M, Masson EA . Dermatological care of the diabetic foot . Am J Clin Dermatol . 3 . 7 . 463–74 . 2002 . 12180894 . 10.2165/00128071-200203070-00003. 29794214 .
2. Book: James, William D. . Berger, Timothy G.. Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: clinical Dermatology . limited . Saunders Elsevier . 2006 . 540 . 978-0-7216-2921-6 . etal.
3. Book: Rapini, Ronald P. . Bolognia, Jean L. . Jorizzo, Joseph L. . Dermatology: 2-Volume Set . Mosby . St. Louis . 2007 . 978-1-4160-2999-1 .